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Azar Nafisi, author of the international bestseller READING LOLITA IN TEHRAN, now gives us a stunning personal story of growing up in Iran, memories of her life lived in thrall to a powerful and complex mother, against the background of a country's political revolution. A girl's pain over family secrets; a young woman's discovery of the power of sensuality in literature; the price a family pays for freedom in a country beset by political upheaval - these and other threads are woven together in this beautiful memoir.
Azar Nafisi, author of the international bestseller READING LOLITA IN TEHRAN, now gives us a stunning personal story of growing up in Iran, memories of her life lived in thrall to a powerful and complex mother, against the background of a country's political revolution. A girl's pain over family secrets; a young woman's discovery of the power of sensuality in literature; the price a family pays for freedom in a country beset by political upheaval - these and other threads are woven together in this beautiful memoir.
Über den Autor
Azar Nafisi is a visiting professor and the director of the Dialogue Project at the Foreign Policy Institute of Johns Hopkins University. In 1981 she was expelled from the University of Tehran after refusing to wear the veil. In 1994 she won a teaching fellowship from Oxford University, and in 1997 she and her family left Iran for America. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and The New Republic and has appeared on countless radio and television programmes. She lives in Washington, DC, with her husband and two children.
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Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
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Genre: | Biographien |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 339 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9780099487128 |
ISBN-10: | 0099487128 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Nafisi, Azar |
Hersteller: | Cornerstone |
Maße: | 196 x 130 x 28 mm |
Von/Mit: | Azar Nafisi |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 04.02.2010 |
Gewicht: | 0,305 kg |
Über den Autor
Azar Nafisi is a visiting professor and the director of the Dialogue Project at the Foreign Policy Institute of Johns Hopkins University. In 1981 she was expelled from the University of Tehran after refusing to wear the veil. In 1994 she won a teaching fellowship from Oxford University, and in 1997 she and her family left Iran for America. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and The New Republic and has appeared on countless radio and television programmes. She lives in Washington, DC, with her husband and two children.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
---|---|
Genre: | Biographien |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | 339 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9780099487128 |
ISBN-10: | 0099487128 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Nafisi, Azar |
Hersteller: | Cornerstone |
Maße: | 196 x 130 x 28 mm |
Von/Mit: | Azar Nafisi |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 04.02.2010 |
Gewicht: | 0,305 kg |
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